History of the United States II / Unit 17 USH2 2459 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Dobbs v. Jackson
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The idea
On June twenty-fourth, two thousand twenty-two, the Supreme Court decided Dobbs v. Jackson, overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which had established a constitutional right to abortion, the Yawp records.
In practice
A conservative majority built by Trump's three appointments to the Court.
Where people slip
Unit fifteen taught Roe; this reversed it after forty-nine years.
Your place on the trail
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